Around Town Letter to the Editor | Smegal has deep knowledge, understanding of schools By Andrea Swenson | September 15, 2020 Reasoned, calm and experienced in the face of the complexities that come with public education, Cory Smegal is an asset to the school board, says Andrea Swenson.
Elections Longtime school volunteer Hilary Cooper sets sights on school board By Damin Esper | September 15, 2020 Cooper is running for elective office for the first time, building on years of problem-solving in the school community.
Around Town Q&A with School Board candidate Hilary Cooper By Exedra Staff | September 15, 2020 Cooper says years of volunteering in PUSD schools coupled with fundraising experience make her well-suited for a seat on the school board.
Elections Cory Smegal looking to serve second term on board By Damin Esper | September 15, 2020 Smegal says she wants to continue tackling the tough pandemic-related decisions facing PUSD in the months and years ahead.
Around Town Q&A with School Board candidate Cory Smegal By Exedra Staff | September 15, 2020 Smegal's run for a second term is fueled by a desire to meet the challenges of educating and supporting Piedmont students during this difficult time.
Elections Kelley looking for seat on board of education By Damin Esper | September 15, 2020 A PHS grad, Kelley says reopening schools safely is a top priority, along with making sure Piedmont schools are a welcoming place for all students.
Around Town Q&A with School Board candidate Jason Kelley By Exedra Staff | September 15, 2020 Kelley says how and when to safely reopen Piedmont schools is the most pressing issue of the day.
Bay Area Suburban blues: Where Democrats have gained most in California By Ben Christopher | CALmatters | September 14, 2020 Republicans are in rough shape in California, still trailing in third place behind not just Democrats but also those with no party.
Around Town Connie Herrick ready for challenge as she seeks elected office By Sam Richards | September 11, 2020 Herrick says it's time to step up and serve the city she loves, eschewing usual election campaign tactics like lawn signs and soliciting donations.
Around Town A life of public service draws Conna McCarthy to Council race By Sam Richards | September 11, 2020 In an interview, McCarthy details how family has influenced her and what her priorities would be should she win.